Ascent of Sandwich Mountain on 2012-04-05| Date: | Thursday, April 5, 2012 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Peak: | Sandwich Mountain | | Location: | USA-New Hampshire | | Elevation: | 3960 ft / 1207 m |
Ascent Trip ReportPartly cloudy day. Temp in 30's. Up the Sandwich Mtn Trail- 1/2 hour on it became packed snow and icy for majority of trip remainder-same on descent - micro spikes useful. Ascended Noone Peak after 1.25 hours and Jennings Peak at 2 hour mark and summited Sandwich Dome 2.75 hours from start. Good hike/ lunch and views. Back down Sandwich Mtn Tr to Drakes Brook Trail to parking- 2.5 hours |
| Summary Total Data | | Total Elevation Gain: | 2660 ft / 810 m | | Total Elevation Loss: | 100 ft / 30 m | | Quality: | 6 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Snow on Ground | | Gear Used: | Crampons, Ski Poles | | Weather: | Cool, Windy, Partly Cloudy | | Ascent Statistics | | Gain on way in: | 2660 ft / 810 m | | Gain Breakdown: | Net: 2560 ft / 781 m; Extra: 100 ft / 30m | | Loss on way in: | 100 ft / 30 m | | Distance: | 4.3 mi / 6.9 km | | Route: | Sandwich Mtn Trail | | Start Trailhead: | Route 49 Trailhead 1400 ft / 426 m | | Descent Statistics | | Route: | Sandwich Mtn Trail-Drakes Brook Tr | Ascent Part of Trip: Sandwich
Complete Trip Sequence:
Total Trip Gain: 2660 ft / 811 m Total Trip Loss: 100 ft / 30 m |
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